Printable Electronics
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ScienceAre you sure that the chicken you just bought has been kept cool from the time it left the plant to the moment you stuck it in your shopping cart? Well, you could be if it had one of Thinfilm Electronics' Smart Sensor Labels on the packaging.
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Changing the very nature of paper itself into conductive graphite creates paper-based circuit boards that are cheap and flexible.
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University of Warwick researchers have created a material that can be used to cheaply 3D-print simple functioning electronic devices.
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ScienceA new particle-free silver ink, used in the field of printable electronics, is said to offer several advantages over traditional silver ink.
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Low-cost electronics printed on everything from plastic to fabric are possible thanks to the development of conductive silver ink developed by Xerox scientists.
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer research facility have developed an incredibly light, thin and inexpensive battery that could - if such a thing is possible - end up bringing even more electronics into our everyday life.
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Scientists developing flexible, large area, cost-effective, reel-to-reel printable plastic solar cells have announced that trials have commenced which promise a new era of solar cells that are printed like money
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Planon has released a highly portable (1" x 10.75" x 1.9"), stand-alone printer designed for use with smart phones and other Bluetooth enabled devices.
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June 27, 2007 We've written before about printable electronics , a relatively new field in which common printing techniques are used in conjunction with conduc